Neurotic News
Comedy
About
Life and society dissected by two confused neurotics: comedians Damien Power and Dan Rath.
Episodes
- Ep 37: Rathy tracked down by barista
This episode of Neurotic News features a story about Rathy being tracked down by a barista. The hosts also discuss "Meth Head Shakespeare" and the topic of sex being beneficial for heart health.
- Ep 36: Disrespected by a dwarf with dreadlocks
This episode of Neurotic News features discussions on an encounter with a dwarf with dreadlocks, along with mentions of neo-fascist clowns and an actor cast as an "Aussie bloke." It covers various contemporary topics and observations.
- Ep 35: Do lions have micropensises? Neo-Classism etc.
This episode of Neurotic News discusses whether lions have micropenises and explores Neo-Classism. It also mentions Rathy's spirit animal.
- Ep 34: Don't waste your life, Freud had good coke, Monsanto Lamb etc.
This episode of Neurotic News covers disparate topics such as Freud's historical drug use, the internet's role as an "equalizer," and the controversial company Monsanto. The hosts engage in a freewheeling discussion touching on various con…
- Ep 33: Boomers love British murder mysteries
This episode of Neurotic News covers topics such as Robert De Niro reading the news, Contiki tours, and male pregnancy. The title suggests a focus on British murder mysteries, though the description offers other subjects.
- Ep 32: Doomsday Preppers, aliens and sleep apnea
This episode of Neurotic News covers topics including doomsday preppers, aliens, and sleep apnea. It also touches on the experiences of extroverts during lockdown.
- Ep 31: A far-right Pixar film and so on...
This episode of Neurotic News covers topics including brain damage, a far-right Pixar film, and the contrast between Starbucks and local cafes.
- Ep 30: Mafia bosses eat too many carbs etc.
This episode of Neurotic News covers topics such as the dietary habits of mafia bosses, a hypothetical role for The Rock in The Matrix, and right-wing political correctness.
- Ep 29: This pandemic in the 90s etc.
This episode of Neurotic News discusses a pandemic in the 90s, feeling vulnerable, and middle-aged men's clothing.
- Ep 28: Def Jam comic discovers Grill'd etc.
In this episode of Neurotic News, a Def Jam comic shares observations ranging from dinosaurs to bin chickens. The comic also discovers Grill'd.
- Ep 27: Liam Neeson getting pegged etc.
This episode of Neurotic News discusses Liam Neeson, the joy of alienation, getting out of one's comfort zone, and starving to death in Brisbane. The hosts delve into these varied topics.
- Ep 26: Hitler Jurassic Park, Rathys pysc etc.
This episode of Neurotic News covers topics such as Hitler Jurassic Park, Rathy's psychologist, Ninja Warrior of Disrespect, and the debate between Paleo diet and Paleo culture.
- Ep 25: Rathy bombing a gala and work for the dole etc.
This episode of Neurotic News covers Rathy bombing a gala and his experiences with work for the dole. Also discussed is an improv judge who begins LARPing.
- Ep 24: Abuse from high-vis workers, going to the dump etc.
This episode of Neurotic News covers topics such as interactions with high-vis workers, an incident in a Chinese oligarch's pool complex, and childhood memories of visiting the dump. The discussion includes observations on societal interac…
- Ep 23: LIVE -- drugs, paranoia, the apocalypse etc.
This is a live recording of the podcast Neurotic News from March 2021 in Brisbane. The episode covers topics such as drugs, paranoia, and the apocalypse.
- Ep 22: Utopia, suffering, eating a ducks asshole
This episode of Neurotic News covers topics such as utopia, suffering, and a peculiar question regarding consumption of a duck's anus. It also includes a reference to Superman experiencing diarrhea.
- Ep 21: Freedom, Fascism and Ice Cold Butt Plugs
This episode of Neurotic News explores topics including overseas visitors, measuring disrespect, and Chinese fascism. It also touches on a father's continued annoyance.
- Ep 20: A guide to happiness.
This episode of Neurotic News provides a guide to happiness, offering insights and practical advice. It covers research and tips for improving well-being.
- Ep 19: Coastal Areas -- Cultural Disgrace, Man Forced To Belly Dance -- Nightmare.
This episode of Neurotic News covers the cultural void in coastal areas, a man's experience being forced to belly dance, and Leonardo DiCaprio's super model carbon footprint.
- Ep 18: Nelson Mandela Spams Inbox With Fart Porn, Rathy Has Lime Disease etc.
This episode of Neurotic News covers topics such as Nelson Mandela spamming inboxes with fart porn, Rathy having Lyme disease, and Wellness Concentration Camp.
- Ep 17: Analysis: Rugs-A-Million Ads, Rolex: "Wogs Makin Watches", Bombing In Front of Family
This episode of Neurotic News discusses Rugs-A-Million advertisements, a controversial statement regarding Rolex, and a bombing incident that occurred in front of a family. The analysis covers these specific topics as presented in the epis…
- Ep 16: Rathy's Search History Disgrace, Using Cryptocurrency Podcasts To Fight Loneliness etc.
This episode of Neurotic News covers Rathy's search history disgrace. Also discussed is using cryptocurrency podcasts to fight loneliness.
- Ep 15: Happy Birthday It's A Suicide Pod, Sir Lunch-A-Lot etc.
This episode of Neurotic News covers topics such as "Happy Birthday It's A Suicide Pod", a "Bikie Drug Lord", and an "Uber Eats Driver Sir Lunch-A-Lot". It also mentions Murdoch papers attacking a union boss.
- Ep 14: Uber Mental Health, Confusing Quirkiness With Dementia etc.
This episode of Neurotic News covers topics such as confusing quirkiness with dementia, blasphemy, and the idea of replacing talkative butchers with drones. It also touches on Uber Mental Health.
- Ep 13: Analysis Of Rathy's Bullies, Boost Your Media Career With Depression, Defense Force Ads, Wine and Cheese Nights etc.
This Neurotic News episode offers an in-depth analysis on topics including Rathy's bullies, boosting media careers with depression, and Defense Force advertisements. The discussion also touches on wine and cheese nights.
- Ep 12: It's Time To Hurl Dead Bodies Into Kids Playgrounds, Comedians Writing Kids Books -- Cash Grab, Dog lovers Now Comfortable With Bourgeois Bestiality etc.
This episode of Neurotic News covers various topics including the ethics of comedians writing children's books, changing views on bestiality, and other societal observations.
- Ep 11: If You Have AIDS We'll Call You Monday, Mostly Unlikely Dating App Hook Ups, A NON-Morbidly Obese Improv Troupe
This episode of Neurotic News discusses topics including public health, dating app hookups, and an improv troupe. The hosts delve into these varied subjects.
- Ep 10: A Paramedic Kicked In My Door, Emotional Connections with Porn Bots, Corporations Filling Moral Void etc.
This episode of Neurotic News discusses a paramedic incident, emotional connections with porn bots, and the role of corporations in filling a moral void. These topics are explored within the podcast.
- Ep 9: Times Too Weird For Weed, Snoops Anxiety Disorder, Nightmare Gig Story etc.
This episode of Neurotic News covers topics including "Times Too Weird For Weed" and Snoop Dogg's anxiety disorder as discussed on TikTok. It also touches on narcissism versus national security.
- Ep 8: Earnest corporate ads during COVID, Cancel culture, aliens and pick up artists etc.
This episode of Neurotic News discusses earnest corporate ads during COVID, cancel culture, aliens, and pick-up artists. It also touches on concerns about China invading and the acceptability of Asian impressions, as well as the 21st-centu…
- Ep 7: Adult Sleep Overs, Tradie Dies From Mother Energy Drink Bonanza etc.
This episode of Neurotic News covers adult sleepovers, the tragic death of a tradie after consuming energy drinks, and the Daily Telegraph's recent remarks about Victorians.
- Ep 6: Death of The Aussie Larrikin! (often a witty murderer), Advertising: A Psychopath at a party trying to fit in etc...
This episode covers the death of the Aussie Larrikin, advertising as a psychopath, the sexiness of sleep apnea, and Western collapse under a woke warlord. It offers a neurotically new perspective on these various topics.
- Ep 5: American Collapse and the Hollywood Imagination, NRL Returns - Ted Bundy and Coke, Doctor Returns to Cruise Ships - Like Event Horizon
This episode of Neurotic News covers American collapse and the Hollywood imagination. It also touches on Ted Bundy, NRL, and a doctor returning to cruise ships, referencing Event Horizon.
- Ep 4: Anti-Semitism is a gateway conspiracy, Trump selling an Ab Machine etc.
Neurotic News explores the idea of anti-Semitism as a gateway conspiracy. The episode also touches on Trump selling an ab machine and Rathy's art of the deal.
- Ep 3: NRL Integrity Unit, Wuhan Batman, Durry Sparks Glassing
This episode of Neurotic News discusses topics including the NRL Integrity Unit, Wuhan Batman, and Durry Sparks Glassing.
- Ep 2: Surf and Turfed, Kim Jung Un: Too Many Burgers, Patient Zeros Big Day Out...
Neurotic News discusses current headlines, including the arrest of a Bondi strongman, speculation about Kim Jung Un's health, conservative social lives, and Patient Zero. The episode also covers a government tracking app and cruise booking…
- Ep 1: Racist McDonalds, Wet Markets Reopen, Backpacker Hate, Ebola, Super Spreader, NRL return
This episode of Neurotic News discusses headlines such as McDonald's apology for banning black people, the reopening of wet markets in Wuhan, and public sentiment towards backpackers in Australia. Other topics include the NRL's potential r…
- Power To The People Ep 63
This episode of Neurotic News explores the impact of advancing technology on culture. Topics include societal regression, the search for meaning, animal videos, and psychological and spiritual concepts like the higher self and super ego.
- Power To The People Ep 62 w/ Dan Rath
This episode of Neurotic News, "Power To The People Ep 62 w/ Dan Rath," features discussions on various topics including influencers, CEO emails, Elon Musk, robots, emo rap, and a hypothetical cruise with Dawkins and Zizek.
- Power To The People Ep 61
This episode of Neurotic News discusses Jay Z selling printers, the future of advertising, and sex robots.
- Power To The People Ep 60 w/ Dan Rath
In this episode of Neurotic News, Dan Rath discusses his worst gig stories, including an incident where he was heckled by a pregnant woman in labor. This episode features various bad gig experiences.
- Power To The People Ep 59
This episode of Neurotic News covers Dan's experience in an RACQ ad, the differences between comedy in taverns and hotels, and broader themes of nostalgia, technology, and the future of culture.
- Power To The People Ep 58
This episode of Neurotic News features personal anecdotes from the host, including a trip to LA and observations about Brisbane. The host also recounts running into an acquaintance.
- Power To The People Ep 57
This episode of Neurotic News, "Power To The People Ep 57," discusses topics including Los Angeles, Snoop Dog, alternate drugs, and North Carolina.
- Power To The People Ep 56 w/ Dan Rath
In this episode of Neurotic News, Dan Rath discusses cafe bathroom politics, disrespect, revenge fantasies, and Sisyphus. The conversation also touches on other myths.
- Power To The People Ep 55 w/ Dan Rath
This episode of Neurotic News, titled "Power To The People Ep 55," covers topics such as rugby league players, Huawei, The Australian newspaper's stance on oligarchs, and the experience of Norwegian prisons.
- Power To The People Ep 54
This episode of Neurotic News explores the history of fake news, comparing its past manifestations with current operations, and reviews old Australian beer advertisements.
- Power To The People Ep 53
This episode of Neurotic News, titled "Power To The People Ep 53," discusses topics such as welfare, drug use, and the concept of fascism.
- Power To The People Ep 52 w/ Dan Rath
In this episode of Neurotic News, Dan Rath discusses various topics including people in motorcycle clubs, experiences with bullying in yoga settings, and a magician who conducted confidence workshops. These subjects are explored in episode…
- Power To The People Ep 51
This episode of Neurotic News, titled "Power To The People Ep 51," discusses a hypothetical scenario in which Queensland rugby league players host the Oscars.